Women

UNESCO reports 122 million girls out of school worldwide

This report comes amid the Taliban's ban on girls above grade six attending school and the prohibition on female university.

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Women’s rights group labels August 15 as ‘black’ day for Afghanistan

The group also pointed to the mass refugee waves triggered by the Taliban’s takeover, noting that Afghans living in exile.

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Norwegian institute to host event on women’s rights in Afghanistan

In a statement released by PRIO, True emphasized the political nature of gendered narratives, which often frame decisions regarding war.

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Kimia Yousofi: Running for all Afghan girls who can’t

As the competition concludes, Yousofi removes the bib displaying Afghanistan's red, green, and black emblem. She flips it over to.

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Visual art in Herat stifled by Taliban restrictions

Several female painters have disclosed that the Taliban's stringent restrictions, particularly in the realm of painting, have severely impacted their.

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Four activists to address US Congress on women’s rights in Afghanistan

The session will feature Amiri, Barr, and two Afghan women's rights activists: Meetra Mehran and Waheeda Amiri.

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CW4WAfghan: Gender apartheid’s impact on Afghan women hard to convey

Lauryn Oates, the executive director of CW4WAfghan, emphasized the critical importance of girls’ access to education in the report.

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Afghanistan: Woman opens restaurant amid Taliban restrictions

Mohibi revealed that the Taliban frequently cause problems due to the presence of women in the restaurant.

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Man claims Taliban killed his sister, detained parents

According to Sadat, Marina was arrested by the Taliban on December 19, 2023, on her way to university for allegedly.

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Watchdog labels Taliban a ‘dire threat’ to Afghan women

“This pervasive fear is not unwarranted, given the Taliban's track record and their draconian policies that target women specifically,” the.

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